Luke Koppa reviews the Armada ARV 112 for Blister

Flash Review: 24/25 Armada ARV 112

Here are some of our initial takeaways after spending time on Armada's new freestyle-friendly powder (or all-mountain?) ski.

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David Golay reviews the Geometron G1 for Blister

Flash Review — Nicolai/Geometron G1

Update 12.18.2024: We’ve spent a lot more time on the new Geometron G1 and have experimented with a lot more of its myriad customization options. Check out what we’ve learned so far.

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Ibis Ripmo V3

While the Ibis Ripmo has stayed fairly consistent since its launch over six years ago, the mountain bike industry as a whole has shifted around it. So, where does it fit in today’s market, and how does it differentiate itself on the trail? Check out our Full Review.
Luke Koppa reviews the Rossignol Sender Soul 102 for Blister

Flash Review: 24/25 Rossignol Sender Soul 102

Update 12.16.24: We've logged a lot more time on Rossignol's newest all-mountain ski, the Sender Soul 102. Check out what we've learned since first skiing it at Blister Summit 2024.

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Blister reviews the Stöckli Montero AR

2024-2025 Stöckli Montero AR

Stöckli says the 84mm-wide Montero AR is "perfect for high-speed descents in any terrain" — but just how versatile is this piste-oriented ski? Here's our Full Review.
Blister reviews the Stöckli Montero AR

Deep Dive: Stöckli Montero AR

We compare the Montero AR to the Stöckli Stormrider 95, Rossignol Arcade 88, Head Supershape e-Titan, Nordica Steadfast 85 DC, Elan Wingman 86 CTi, Atomic Maverick 88 Ti, Dynastar M-Cross 88, Head Supershape e-Rally, Volkl Peregrine 82, K2 Disruption 82Ti, Fischer The Curv GT 85, Kästle MX84, & Kästle MX88.

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